Archive for P175/2020

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Winter Reading Ends March 6th

The Read Less traveled
The Readers’ Services team is so excited to announce the theme for our 2022 Winter Reading initiative...The Read Less Traveled!  

What does that mean? 

A “read less traveled” is a book that transports you to a new place, country, or culture. 

Reading translated works and international authors is a great way to learn about other cultures—and maybe even discover a favorite new author. 

We can’t wait to hear about the new books and authors you discover!  

So, how can you participate? 

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Program Highlights Video Archive

Ace the Interview and Get the Job Offer

Every job seeker knows that the MOST stressful part of a job search is the interview. This presentation will prepare candidates for even the toughest interview scenarios, including behavioral questions. Her clients have actually said they can’t wait for their next interview! Lauren’s presentation shows how to prepare, stay focused, and properly follow-up after the interview. She’ll cover the psychology behind certain questions and how to stay on track, no matter how much interviewers try to throw candidates off their game. Presented by Lauren Milligan from ResuMAYDAY.com.

(This program originally aired over Zoom on February 9, 2022.)

Kids & Parents

Monarch, Bluestem, and Caudill

When do kids get to have their voices heard?

Most of time, adults are the ones everyone listens to.

Adults get to vote and have their say in elections.

The awards given to books (like the Newbery and Caldecott) highlight beautifully written and illustrated books, but who picks them? Adults!

Not the Monarch, Bluestem, and Caudill awards though.

These are special, kid-chosen awards.

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